The Vilnius TechFusion Awards is an annual event and a key highlight of Vilnius’s vibrant startup and technology business ecosystem. A celebration now taking place for the seventh year, where the entire Vilnius tech ecosystem comes together to recognize the year’s achievements. This evening brings together startups, innovators, partners, and creators – everyone contributing to the growth and strength of the Vilnius tech ecosystem.

Organized by Go Vilnius together with the main partners Unicorns Lithuania  and Sunrise Tech Park, the event shines a spotlight on people, companies, and teams that have made remarkable contributions in 2025 by driving technological progress and innovation in Vilnius. 

Vilnius TechFusion Awards 2025 will take place on January 30th, 2026, in Vilnius.

Vilnius TechFusion Awards 2025 nominations

The Vilnius TechFusion Awards 2025 features 7 categories celebrating exceptional achievements, innovation, and contributions to Vilnius’ thriving tech business ecosystem.

Early-Stage Star of the Year

Shining a spotlight on the tech startup that scored the biggest pre-seed or seed investment in 2025. Bold, fast-moving, and full of potential; this is the future in motion! 

Ecosystem Storyteller of the Year

For the person who got everyone talking about startups and innovation in 2025 - locally and globally. Spreading the word, inspiring the crowd, and shaping the conversation. 

Tech for Good

Honoring the company that turned technology into positive change, from decarbonization and green energy to social impact. Making the world cleaner, smarter, and more responsible.  

Ecosystem Partner

For the partners who make things happen. Whether a company, project, or individual, this award celebrates collaborations that amplify Vilnius, strengthen the ecosystem, and create a lasting impact. 

Science in Action

Turning research into reality! This award goes to the company, team, or innovation that transforms scientific breakthroughs into technologies, products, or ideas that shape the tech ecosystem and push Vilnius forward. 

Talent Gateway

Celebrating the organization that opened doors for high-skilled international talent in 2025 - supporting their move, easing their landing, championing their needs, and helping them feel at home in Vilnius while spreading the city’s story far and wide. 

Global Vilnius Ambassador

For the trailblazers putting Vilnius on the world map. Companies, people, initiatives, anyone who champions the city as a hub of tech, talent, and innovation, boosting its international reputation.